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cauchemarder
cauchemarder
French
Verb
cauchemarder
- to have a nightmare
Conjugation
Conjugation of cauchemarder (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
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| infinitive | cauchemarder | avoir cauchemardé | |||||
| gerund | en cauchemardant | en ayant cauchemardé | |||||
| present participle | cauchemardant /koʃ.maʁ.dɑ̃/ |
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| past participle | cauchemardé /koʃ.maʁ.de/ |
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| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il | nous | vous | ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | cauchemarde /koʃ.maʁd/ |
cauchemardes /koʃ.maʁd/ |
cauchemarde /koʃ.maʁd/ |
cauchemardons /koʃ.maʁ.dɔ̃/ |
cauchemardez /koʃ.maʁ.de/ |
cauchemardent /koʃ.maʁd/ |
| imperfect | cauchemardais /koʃ.maʁ.dɛ/ |
cauchemardais /koʃ.maʁ.dɛ/ |
cauchemardait /koʃ.maʁ.dɛ/ |
cauchemardions /koʃ.maʁ.djɔ̃/ |
cauchemardiez /koʃ.maʁ.dje/ |
cauchemardaient /koʃ.maʁ.dɛ/ |
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| past historic1 | cauchemardai /koʃ.maʁ.de/ |
cauchemardas /koʃ.maʁ.da/ |
cauchemarda /koʃ.maʁ.da/ |
cauchemardâmes /koʃ.maʁ.dam/ |
cauchemardâtes /koʃ.maʁ.dat/ |
cauchemardèrent /koʃ.maʁ.dɛʁ/ |
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| future | cauchemarderai /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁe/ |
cauchemarderas /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁa/ |
cauchemardera /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁa/ |
cauchemarderons /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ |
cauchemarderez /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁe/ |
cauchemarderont /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁɔ̃/ |
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| conditional | cauchemarderais /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
cauchemarderais /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
cauchemarderait /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
cauchemarderions /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁjɔ̃/ |
cauchemarderiez /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁje/ |
cauchemarderaient /koʃ.maʁ.də.ʁɛ/ |
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| compound tenses |
present perfect | Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| past anterior1 | Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il | que nous | que vous | qu’ils | |
| simple tenses |
present | cauchemarde /koʃ.maʁd/ |
cauchemardes /koʃ.maʁd/ |
cauchemarde /koʃ.maʁd/ |
cauchemardions /koʃ.maʁ.djɔ̃/ |
cauchemardiez /koʃ.maʁ.dje/ |
cauchemardent /koʃ.maʁd/ |
| imperfect1 |
cauchemardasse /koʃ.maʁ.das/ |
cauchemardasses /koʃ.maʁ.das/ |
cauchemardât /koʃ.maʁ.da/ |
cauchemardassions /koʃ.maʁ.da.sjɔ̃/ |
cauchemardassiez /koʃ.maʁ.da.sje/ |
cauchemardassent /koʃ.maʁ.das/ |
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| compound tenses |
past | Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | |||||
| pluperfect1 | Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nous | vous | – | |
| — | cauchemarde /koʃ.maʁd/ |
— | cauchemardons /koʃ.maʁ.dɔ̃/ |
cauchemardez /koʃ.maʁ.de/ |
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